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Kompany as such did not "buy" a "bankrupt team". He bought a team in Brussels that still had the name Bleid on it because the paperwork was handed in too late to change it formally this year. Any connection to Bleid-Gaume in Luxembourg is a thing of the past.
In March 2013, Manchester City defender Vincent Kompany purchased his hometown club FC Bleid-Molenbeek. Kompany updated the website stating that he was holding a vote for a new name for the club, Kompany also added his sister to the backroom staff to oversee the running of the club.
- Bought His Hometown Club
- Back to School
- Charity Work
- Shirt Numbers
- Paternal Information
- Injury Problems
In March 2013 Kompany bought what was in effect his hometown club – FC Bleid in Belgium. The Club had a number of years of financial difficulties but Kompany was clear in his vision for the future of the club wanting it to offer opportunities to local kids to keep them away from a life of crime. Kompany believed it was his love of football which ke...
In 2018 Kompany graduated with an MBA from the Manchester Business School following a number of years of study whilst maintaining his professional football career.
He is an Official FIFA ambassador for the charity SOS Children which is dedicated to providing a loving home for every child in need. In 2014 Kompany visited the work the charity was undertaking in Congo, ancestral home of his father.
Kompany joined Manchester City on 22 August 2008 taking the number 33 shirt. He wore this shirt number until 2010/11 season when he took the vacant number 4 shirt he was worn since.
His father is Pierre Kompany who has had some active involvement in Belgian politics and also works as an agent for Vincent Kompany.
Kompany is a warrior striving to always be the best he can be. He has suffered 24 injury lay offs in his professional career and has had the single minded dedication and commitment to overcome each of these. The mental strength he has shown is an integral part of the personal character which has made Kompany a legend amongst Manchester City fans wo...
Aug 22, 2018 · But away from City, Kompany has been an official FIFA ambassador for the charity SOS Children since 2014, and also bought Belgian third division side FC Bleid, which offers disadvantaged...
Mar 28, 2013 · Brussels-born defender Vincent Kompany has decided to put his money behind doomed Belgian third division side FC Bleid, and has urged members of the wider footballing community to get involved...
May 24, 2024 · Bayern Munich are set to appoint Vincent Kompany, the recently relegated manager of Burnley, as their new head coach. That is as baffling as it sounds.
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May 29, 2024 · Burnley knew Kompany wouldn't be with them forever but did not expect him to leave quite so soon – the ripples from his exit could be big.